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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
Sculptures visible along the side of Highway 395 mark the Olancha Sculpture Garden.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
A short dirt road allows visitors to park and walk among the sculptures standing in the valley.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
Artist Jael Hoffmann constructed the metal sculptures and continues to add to the open-air collection sporadically.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
Several of the sculptures offer a burst of color in the environment.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
The Hitchhiker towers above the sculpture garden.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
Pieces can be whimsical, challenging, or offer commentary in their symbolism or words.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
Another colorful sculpture, titled Greed, along the Olancha stretch of highway.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
The Give and Take invites visitors to leave something for others and take something that has been left.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
A variety of metalworking techniques are on display in the sculptures.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/18/2018
Jael Hoffmann's Olancha Sculpture Garden.